Ready to try making a Funny Cake? Morning Call readers have supplied dozens of them for this popular Pennsylvania Dutch treat that got its start in or near the Lehigh Valley. You’ll find recipes for ...

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Crust: Combine the flour, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Set aside. Set the butter on a work surface and cut it lengthwise in thirds. Give the butter a quarter flip ...

If you’ve ever tried baking a cake and ended up with something that looks more like a crime scene than dessert, congratulations—you’d fit right in with the folks over at That’s It, I’m Cake Shaming ...

Bake a cake in a 13-by-9-by-2-inch pan; cool and remove from pan. (The cake will be easier to handle if you refrigerate it for a while before cutting.) Cut off a 1-inch strip from the short side of ...

For those of you who wish summertime at KCRW meant Cake-A-Day, here’s a compromise: a dessert made up of cake batter baked in a pie shell. It’s called Funny Cake, and it’s a traditional Pennsylvania ...